Advocacy Unlimited - Advocacy Education for Persons with Psychiatric Disabilities
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Advocacy Education


Course Schedule
Listed below are dates and locations for upcoming courses as well as information on courses underway and future courses.

We encourage anyone interested in attending any of these offerings to submit an application as soon as possible.

For complete info about AU's Advocacy Education Course, click here.


   Upcoming Courses   

Ansonia  |  Torrington  |  Bridgeport

  • Ansonia

    Start date: Spring 2008
    End Date: To be determined
    Location: To be determined

    Classes will be held from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Orientation will begin promptly at 9:00 am on the first day of class.


  • Torrington

    Start date: Spring 2008
    End Date: To be determined
    Location: To be determined

    Classes will be held from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Orientation will begin promptly at 9:00 am on the first day of class.


  • Bridgeport

    Start date: Summer 2008
    End Date: To be determined
    Location: To be determined

    Classes will be held from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Orientation will begin promptly at 9:00 am on the first day of class.



   Courses Currently Underway   

  • Danbury

    Start date: Thursday, January 24, 2008
    End Date: Thursday, April 24, 2008
    Location: New Heights Social Club
    2nd Floor
    66 West Street
    Danbury, CT 06810
    Directions

    Classes are held every Thursday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.

    The graduation ceremony will be held Thursday, May 29, 2008 at Tarrywile Mansion in Danbury (directions). Details will be posted as available.


  • Hartford

    Start date: Tuesday, January 15, 2008
    End Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2008
    Location: Asylum Hill Congregational Church
    814 Asylum Avenue
    Hartford, CT 06105
    Get directions

    Classes are being held every Tuesday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. The graduation ceremony schedule will be published when available.


  • 2007 Advocacy Education Courses…

    In 2007, eight classes were held with a total of 61 students graduating as AU Advocates from four Commencement Ceremonies. Courses were taught in Hartford, Middletown, New Haven, Norwich, Waterbury, Cedarcrest Hospital in Newington, and two classes at CVH in Middletown.



   Future Courses   

  • Advocacy Unlimited schedules its Advocacy Education Training Course in various locations throughout Connecticut. Locations are based on need and on the number of applications received from a particular area.

    At this time, future courses are being planned for…

       · Ansonia, Bridgeport, and Torrington
       · Other locations to be determined


    Applications are accepted anytime, regardless of your location and whether or not a course is currently scheduled in your area. You can submit an application online, or download and print a copy.   

    Please visit our website often to check for updated course schedules. Future courses, as scheduled, will also be listed in our free Newsletter, or you can contact us at (860) 667-0460 or (toll free in CT) 1-800-573-6929.

    You can submit an application anytime, regardless of your location and whether or not a course is currently scheduled. Your application will be kept on file and when a course is scheduled near your location, we will contact you.


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